{
  "id": 16563270,
  "title": "Crime in Punjab cut by 63pc in Sept, claims CCD",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/crime-in-punjab-cut-by-63pc-in-sept-claims-ccd",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T01:07:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2039792/crime-in-punjab-cut-by-63pc-in-sept-claims-ccd"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "LAHORE: The Crime Control Department (CCD) has released a comparison of crime figures of September 2023-24 and September 2025-26, claiming 63pc reduction in overall crime, including robbery and motorcycle theft, across the province. The data was shared in a meeting chaired by CCD chief Sohail Zafar Chatha.According to the spokesperson for the CCD, in September 2025-26 compared to September…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}